Layering Lab

Wear two at once

Pick two fragrances. See what each brings, how the blend leans, and whether people who tried the pair say it works.

Grand Bal (2018)First · DiorGrand Bal (2018)2018 · ★ 4.23
LubnaSecond · ALREHAB PERFUMESLubna2015 · ★ 4.08
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Contrast pairing

Grand Bal (2018) × Lubna

White floral, yellow floral and sweet meets floral, white floral and amber. They share five accords and no notes.

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The blend

How the pair leans

Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Grand Bal (2018), blue is Lubna. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Grand Bal (2018)Lubna
white floralboth
floralboth
citrusboth
woodyboth
freshboth
ambersecond
greensecond
yellow floralfirst
sweetfirst
oudsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Grand Bal (2018)
Orange BlossomOrange BlossomBergamotBergamotJasmineJasmineYlang-YlangYlang-YlangPeachPeachHedioneHedioneWhite MuskWhite MuskSandalwoodSandalwood
In bothNo shared notesFive shared accords:
white floralfloralwoodycitrusfresh
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Lubna
Floral NotesFloral NotesCitrusesCitrusesWhite FlowersWhite FlowersAgarwood (Oud)Agarwood (Oud)AmberAmberHerbal NotesHerbal NotesCedarCedar
Why it might work
  • A shared threadWhite floral, floral, woody and citrus run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for spring.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Grand Bal (2018) is moderate on both, Lubna moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointGrand Bal (2018) first, then Lubna over it, one spray each.The deeper one goes on first so the lighter one sits on top. Adjust to taste.
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Grand Bal (2018) × Lubna · Layering Lab | Scentsation